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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,850.60, 1,416,443.10 and 628,589.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,850.60, 1,416,443.10 and 628,589.80 is: 941,334.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,850.60 : 1,416,443.10 = 628,589.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,850.60/1,416,443.10 = 628,589.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,850.60x = 1,416,443.10 × 628,589.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,850.60x = 890,361,684,940.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,361,684,940.38/945,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941,334.38

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